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Autore: | Hawthorne Nathaniel |
Titolo: | The house of the seven gables / / Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Pubblicazione: | [New York, New York] : , : Sheba Blake Publishing, , 2013 |
©2013 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (840 p.) |
Disciplina: | 813.3 |
Soggetto topico: | Haunted houses |
Children - Conduct of life | |
Conduct of life | |
Siblings | |
Soggetto geografico: | Salem (Mass.) Fiction |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Sommario/riassunto: | In a sleepy little New England village stands a dark, weather-beaten, many-gabled house. This brooding mansion is haunted by a centuries-old curse that casts the shadow of ancestral sin upon the last four members of the distinctive Pyncheon family. Mysterious deaths threaten the living. Musty documents nestle behind hidden panels carrying the secret of the family's salvation-or its downfall. Hawthorne called The House of the Seven Gables "a Romance," and freely bestowed upon it many fascinating gothic touches. A brilliant intertwining of the popular, the symbolic, and the historical, the nov |
Titolo autorizzato: | House of the seven gables |
ISBN: | 1-304-82929-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910155511403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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